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Lot 1543 SESSION 6 (9.30AM WEDNESDAY 26 JULY) Miscellaneous
Estimate $100
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $60
VINTAGE STANHOPE URN, a miniature (15mm high with legs x 13mm wide) carved timber urn with three wire prong legs, in the side is a stanho-scope featuring views of Southern Ireland; ivory plaque (45x42mm), painted with image of bird seated on a branch (possibly an Ashy-Headed Laughing Thrush). Extremely fine. (2)
Ex the Estate of Eileen Allison Gemmell Smith.
Vendor advises that these items were purchased by James Liddell Purves at the 1880-81 Melbourne International Exhibition.
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